by Gregory Smallwood | Aug 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
I had a couple of those “I thought I had seen everything” moments over the past month or so – when I do, I usually grab my cell phone, snap a quick picture, and assume it will come in handy at some point. If I have learned anything over the past 3+ years, it is...
by Gregory Smallwood | Aug 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Today is my mom’s 73rd birthday. It feels different – while we have always celebrated Mom’s birthdays and they have been very special days, the events of the past year have made me realize the need to cherish each one. We got together at my brother’s house on...
by Gregory Smallwood | Aug 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
This was the view when I walked into Marco’s Too this afternoon – Terry Medaris was wowing a roomful of ladies in the art of all things Prismacolor pencils. But the story today is how fast we got here . . . This is Kecia Waters – she contacted our store about...
by Gregory Smallwood | Aug 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
I e-mailed Spellbinders yesterday to get an update – since about half of the calls and e-mails we are getting these days are a variation of “When are you going to ship my preorder?” Here is what I was told . . . "Our goal was to begin shipping...
by Gregory Smallwood | Aug 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
It is Tuesday morning and I am sitting at my desk at work. This is not unusual, of course. But it occurred to me this morning that I haven’t sat here on Monday morning since July 23 – haven’t sat here on Friday morning since July 20. Because the last...